Good morning Oxford! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Conyers Latin Festival at Olde Town Conyers, GA
- Parkinson's Support Group at Benton House of Covington
Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 90, low: 64.
- Friday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees.
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Sunday October 4
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Conyers Latin Festival →
Olde Town Conyers, GA, Historic Train Depot, 901 Railroad St, Conyers
12:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday September 17
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Learning to Care Workshop: Black Hair and Skin Care →
Covington First United Methodist Church, 1113 Conyers Street Southwest, Covington
Saturday September 19
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Big Cheese HT, CT & Dressage Show - GDCTA →
1541 Highway 138, Covington
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Fall Fishing Derby →
City Pond, 13501 City Pond Road, Covington
8:00 am
Tuesday September 22
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Planning Commission Meeting →
Newton County Historic Courthouse, 1124 Clark Street, Covington
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
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A Broker's Strong Foundation (3-hr Broker CE Class - Covington, GA) - Dream Finders Homes & McMichael and Gray →
River Walk Farm by Dream Finders Homes, 16 River Walk Farm Pkwy, Covington
11:00 am
Thursday September 24
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Board of Zoning Appeals →
Newton County Historic Courthouse, 1124 Clark Street, Covington
Saturday September 26
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2026 Girls in Aviation Day - Attendee Sign-Up →
Covington Municipal Airport, 14187 Nisshinbo Dr, Covington
Sunday September 27
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Small Business Networking →
8141 Hazelbrand Road Northeast, Covington
Wednesday September 30
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Naturally Pawsome: Essential Oils for Pet Wellness →
7215 Industrial Boulevard, Covington
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Senior Deputy: Court Services →
Newton County Sheriff’s Office, 15151 Alcovy Rd, Covington
8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Omni Inclusive posted a job opening for Distribution Associate in Covington. Apply here.
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Piedmont Healthcare posted a job opening for Unit Secretary - Imaging, PRN, Days in Covington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Covington
- Startup emerges to revive former battery recycling plant, easing US lithium fears (thecooldown.com)
- AI's Impact on Black Communities Uncovered (ebony.com)
- 2026-27 Big East Women's Basketball Summer Vibe Check: St. John's Red Storm (anonymouseagle.com)
Conyers
- Woman convicted of killing her mother in Conyers released from prison (kiss104fm.com)
- Elle Fanning (ign.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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